Architectural Technologist

Location: Galway, Ireland Type: Full-time  About Partel Partel is one of Europe’s leading developers of high-performance building envelope systems, specialising in airtightness, thermal bridging, moisture management, and ventilation solutions for low-energy and sustainable buildings. We combine our expertise in architecture, engineering, and building physics to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that make buildings more energy-efficient, durable, and healthy. As we continue to expand, we’re seeking a technically driven Architectural Technologist to join our Galway-based technical support team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed design, thermal performance analysis, and helping clients achieve optimal results through precision and innovation.  About the Role This position offers the opportunity to apply your technical design and building physics expertise in a collaborative, office-based environment. You’ll work closely with the sales, technical, and R&D teams to provide design guidance, detailing support, and thermal performance assessments that ensure successful specification and application of Partel’s systems in construction projects. Your role will focus on delivering accurate, practical, and compliant technical solutions to architects, engineers, and contractors — helping them integrate our products effectively into their designs.  Key Responsibilities Provide technical advice and support to architects, engineers, and specifiers on the correct use of Partel products. Review and prepare junction details, condensation risk assessments, and thermal bridge calculations in accordance with relevant standards. Support the internal sales and specification team by responding to technical queries and assisting with product selection, detailing, and compliance checks. Develop and maintain technical data sheets, CPD content, and case study documentation in collaboration with the marketing team. Liaise with the R&D and product development teams to test, validate, and improve system performance. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in technical documentation and process efficiency. Keep up to date with industry standards, building regulations, and innovations in building envelope design and performance.  What We’re Looking For Degree or diploma in Architectural Technology, Building Physics, Building Engineering, or a related field. 3–6 years’ experience in architectural or technical design, ideally with a focus on the building envelope or energy-efficient construction. Strong understanding of thermal bridging, airtightness, vapour control, and building physics principles. Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit; familiarity with thermal modelling software such as WUFI is highly desirable. Excellent written and verbal communication skills — able to explain complex technical concepts clearly. Detail-oriented, analytical, and methodical approach to design and problem-solving. Passion for sustainability, innovation, and advancing best practice in the built environment. What We OfferComprehensive onboarding, technical product training, and ongoing professional development.Opportunity to work on impactful sustainability-driven projects.20 days annual leave.Clear career progression within technical sales, project consulting, or product strategy.A friendly, driven, and supportive team environment.